Valentine M. Sowder

American politician
Valentine M. Sowder
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 26th district
In office
January 10, 1912 – January 12, 1916
Preceded byGreenville O. McAlexander
Succeeded byBeverly A. Davis
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Floyd County
In office
December 2, 1891 – December 6, 1893
Preceded byZebrem Keith
Succeeded bySparrel T. Turner
Personal details
Born
Valentine Marion Sowder

(1866-10-05)October 5, 1866
Copper Hill, Virginia, U.S.
DiedAugust 18, 1956(1956-08-18) (aged 89)
Christiansburg, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSusan Edwards
Alma materUniversity of Virginia (LLB)

Valentine Marion Sowder (October 5, 1866 – August 18, 1956) was an American Republican politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates.[1]

References

  1. ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved February 19, 2016.

External links

  • Valentine M. Sowder at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
  • Valentine M. Sowder at Find a Grave
Offices and distinctions
Virginia House of Delegates
Preceded by
Zebrem Keith
Virginia Delegate for Floyd County
1891–1893
Succeeded by
Senate of Virginia
Preceded by Virginia Senator for the 26th District
1912–1916
Succeeded by
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